On the Basis of Knowledge Obtained in Her Economics Class

question 55

Multiple Choice

On the basis of knowledge obtained in her economics class, Sarah is likely to conclude that:

• A)if the summer camp job doesn't require any special skills, the wage offer is likely to be lower than otherwise
• B)the lifeguard job is likely to be more fun than the summer camp job, so its wage is likely to be higher
• C)the summer camp job requires some night shift work, so wages are likely to be lower
• D)all of the above are true

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Definitions:

Prejudice

Preconceived opinion or bias against an individual or group without sufficient knowledge, thought, or reason.

Negative Stereotype

An oversimplified and widely held fixed idea or image of a particular type of person or thing, which is often negative and prejudicial.

Dislike

A feeling of distaste or hostility towards someone or something.

Social and Cultural Psychology

A branch of psychology that examines how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others, as well as cultural contexts.